Victor Hedman

Victor Hedman

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D · 6'7" · 229 lb · Shoots L
Age 35
Career
0.70
P / GP
814P in 1171 GP
Archetype
Bottom Pair
Role classification
Career stage
Glory Days
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$8M
Signed through 2029
Career points
814
Regular season

Shot quality · 2026-27

Individual xG
0.4
9 unblocked attempts
Goals − xG
+0.6
vs expected
5v5 ixG
0.2
7 unblocked attempts at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
-0.2
even-strength finishing

On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26

On-ice xGF (5v5)
5.2
116 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
4.0
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
56.1
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
+3
7 GF · 4 GA

Statistical comparables

Closest active NHL defensemen by career P/GP. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.

Career journey

Rookie
2009–10 · age 19
Tampa Bay Lightning
0.27 P/GP
74 GP · 4G · 16A
Emerging
2010–11 → 2013 · age 20–22
Tampa Bay Lightning
0.38 P/GP
184 GP · 12G · 57A
Prime
2013–14 → 2021 · age 23–30
Tampa Bay Lightning
0.77 P/GP
558 GP · 98G · 331A
Veteran
2021–22 → 2026 · age 31–35
Tampa Bay Lightning
0.84 P/GP
348 GP · 58G · 235A
Glory Days
2026–27 · age 36
Tampa Bay Lightning
0.43 P/GP
7 GP · 1G · 2A

Victor Hedman, a defenseman for the Tampa Bay Lightning, is entering his age-36 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 3 points (1 goal, 2 assists) in 7 games, a 0.43 points-per-game pace. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 56.1% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +0.6. HighDanger's model projects 48 points for 2026-27, in a 35 to 61 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2022–237694049+10421423:430.64
2023–2478136376+18763124:480.97
2024–2579155166+18302623:050.84
2025–263311617-110618:520.52
2026–277123+40014:210.43
Career1171173641814+196782291—0.70

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

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